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Letter: Menace of cheating rampant

Cheating is recognized as the worst culture which is devastating the educational system. Unfortunately, it has become the most grim-faced and burning issue in the education sector across the country and being done openly during the exams of matriculation, intermediates, masters and bachelors. They pass their examination with the help of cheating through using cellphones and guidebooks and other materials ...

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Letter: Hepatitis in Pakistan

Hepatitis is now on raise in Pakistan and it is causing deaths. More than 20 million people have been the victim of hepatitis B and approximately 15 million people have been the victim of hepatitis C. Nearly 500000 people would die annually such as over 400 people are losing their lives every day. More than 5 million people need urgent ...

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Safer Charity Practice Seminar & Prize Distribution Ceremony at SBKWU  

 QUETTA: We need to educate the young minds about the contemporary challenges in the very noble act of charity. Active role of youth is essential in informing the masses on the concepts of safer charity in the socio-religious context. This was the message of VC SKB, Dr. Rukhsana Jabeen at an awareness seminar on Safer Charity Practice held at the ...

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Letter: Education problem in Balochistan

 In this technology era, the most important but education in Balochistan has been the most neglected sector, which is creating more problems for the upcoming generation. Mostly the education of women and girls has been in gloomy.  Although the women illiteracy rate in Pakistan is 80 percent and still growing. It is unfortunate that the education of rural women in ...

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University of Balochistan: An Institute of Ambiguity

By: Aziz Ejaz University of Balochistan since its inception till today proved to be one of the educational institutes to have hand of firm portrayal to remain in distresses of failure. It is misfortune of the people of Balochistan who have always shown great enthusiasm in learning but despite of their whole-heartedly aspirations the only higher university left inattentive by ...

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Census: Resident of Noshki has 54 children and six wives

 By: Barkat Zaib Sumalani Noshki: During the current census it has been reported that a 70 year old man has 54 children and six wives in district Noshki, about 130 kilometers  away from Quetta.   Haji Abdul Majeed’s two wives have also passed away and four others are still with him. Haji , driver by profession said, “Among my 54 children 12 ...

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Letter: Chickengunya in Balochistan

Chikungunya is an illness caused by a virus that spreads through mosquito bites. The most common symptoms of Chikungunya are fever, joint pain, headache, muscle pain, swelling, or rash. According to some reports compiled by (WHO) and Balochistan Health Department that Chickengunya resurfaced in the Coastal Areas of Balochistan,since January till March 17th of this year approximately some 472 cases ...

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Speaker Balochistan Assembly strongly condemns the blast in Parachinar

QUETTA: Speaker Balochistan Assembly Ms Raheela Hameed Khan Durrani has strongly condemned the blast in Parachinar, the headquarters of Kurram Agency   on Friday morning. In her statement, she expressed heartfelt condolences over the loss of precious lives in the blast. She said that elements involved in such a heinous act will be brought to justice. She prayed to Almighty Allah ...

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Youth of Balochistan and CPEC

 By: Ejaz Magsi Balochistan as being the largest province of Pakistan in terms of area seems economic hub and encompasses territorial importance; its much exploitative natural resources and geographically rich territory have almost fascinated every state to put a glance on this region. Almost half of states of the world consider this region as the heart and future of Pakistan. Pakistani ...

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What next for Reko Diq?

This year, the mighty and much-desired Reko Diq copper-gold deposits celebrate the silver jubilee of their 1992 discovery. But except for the proverbial silver, a generation later there is no gold, nor copper in sight, only dust. A recent arbitration ruling has kicked up the dust again. Before commenting on where this saga is heading, a little background is in ...

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